For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 589 students in 61064, IL.
The top ranked public schools in 61064, IL are Aplington Middle School, Centennial Elementary School and Polo Comm High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61064 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 61064, IL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 61064, IL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aplington Middle School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
610 E Mason St
Polo, IL 61064
(815) 946-2519
Polo, IL 61064
(815) 946-2519
Grades: 6-8
| 115 students
Rank: #22.
Centennial Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
308 S Pleasant Ave
Polo, IL 61064
(815) 946-3811
Polo, IL 61064
(815) 946-3811
Grades: PK-5
| 279 students
Rank: #33.
Polo Comm High School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 S Union Ave
Polo, IL 61064
(815) 946-3314
Polo, IL 61064
(815) 946-3314
Grades: 9-12
| 195 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 61064, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61064, IL include Aplington Middle School, Centennial Elementary School and Polo Comm High School.
How many public schools are located in 61064?
3 public schools are located in 61064.
What is the racial composition of students in 61064?
61064 public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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